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Five thousand poor couples unable to afford the high cost of
weddings were married in a ceremony in a southern Indian state
yesterday. The wedding was organized by the governing party in
the state of Tamil Nadu. Most of the couples cannot pay the expenses
which often amounts to several years’ salaries of a farmhand.
Many are members of the governing party. Most political parties
in the state organize such mass weddings to garner political support
among the poor.
注读:
Five thousand poor couples(新人) unable to
afford(负担) the high
cost of weddings(婚礼) were married
in a ceremony in a southern Indian state yesterday. The wedding
was organized(组织) by the governing
party(执政党) in the
state of Tamil Nadu. Most of the couples cannot pay the expenses
which often amounts to several years’ salaries of a farmhand.
Many are members of the governing party. Most political parties
in the state organize such mass weddings to garner(得到) political
support(支持) among the
poor.
语言点精解:
Five thousand poor couples unable to afford the high cost of
weddings were married in a ceremony in a southern Indian state
yesterday. The wedding was organized1
by the governing party in the state of Tamil Nadu. Most of the
couples cannot pay the expenses which often amounts to several
years’ salaries of a farmhand. Many are members of the governing
party. Most political parties in the state organize such mass
weddings to garner political support
among the poor2.
1. 此部分为被动语态。
2. 此部分为不定式作目的状语。
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